पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · April 15, 2010 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.27 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
जातस्य हि ध्रुवो मृत्युर्ध्रुवं जन्म मृतस्य च।

तस्मादपरिहार्येऽर्थे न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.27।।
"2.27 For death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead. Therefore grieve not for what is inevitable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya0.98°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra7.10°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala102.54°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha18.18°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati326.61°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra23.45°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani155.27°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3

Phoenix, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-7)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:59 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:58 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:18 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:28 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:54 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:46 – 19:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:58 – 19:31
Amṛta Kāla18:43 – 20:28
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:06 – 15:43
Yamaganda05:59 – 07:36
Gulika Kāla09:14 – 10:51
Varjyam06:31 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:59 – 07:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:36 – 09:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:14 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:51 – 12:29 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:29 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:06 – 15:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:43 – 17:21 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:21 – 18:58 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:58 – 20:21 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:21 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:43 – 23:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:06 – 00:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:29 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:51 – 03:14 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:14 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:36 – 05:59 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.4484°
Longitude: -112.074°
Timezone: UTC+-7

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866836.27
Julian Day2455301.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9967°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)5.94°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9967°), declination 9.67°, EoT -0.24 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2010-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)